What to Know About Flight Refunds Under New FAA Restrictions
Major U.S. airlines are offering more flexible options for passengers facing delays or cancellations amid newly introduced FAA travel restrictions. These measures will expand through the weekend.
Impact on Boston's Logan Airport
The Massachusetts Port Authority announced that Boston’s Logan Airport is among 40 U.S. airports expected to see a temporary reduction in flights to ensure national airspace safety.
“We’re awaiting FAA updates on which flights will be affected, though some delays were already reported Thursday evening,” said a Massport spokesperson.
The FAA advised travelers to monitor their flight status closely before heading to the airport, anticipating both delays and cancellations.
Airlines Adjust Passenger Policies
- Delta Air Lines: Travelers flying to, from, or through affected markets can freely change, cancel, or refund flights, including Basic Main fares, without penalties during the impacted period.
- United Airlines: All passengers booked during this time may request a refund, even for non-refundable or basic economy tickets, regardless of flight impact.
- JetBlue Airways: The carrier will waive change fees and fare differences for flights between Thursday and Monday linked to Boston.
Authorities recommend passengers check real-time updates before traveling. You can stream NBC10 Boston news live for current information.
Author’s Summary
Airlines have eased refund and rebooking policies as FAA restrictions cause flight reductions at major airports, with Boston's Logan expected to face significant disruptions.
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